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Geekly News for October 14, 2024 Eric is back from Germany and SOG is back with episode 161. The guys discuss Joker 2 and why they feel it failed. Plus, DC has their John Stewart for Lanterns and greenlit an interesting Robin project. Scream VII gets a release date, Creature from the Black Lagoon gets a writer, and Henry Cavill get...

Henry Cavill to star in a live action Voltron

Henry Cavill to Star in ‘Voltron’ for Amazon MGM (Exclusive) Rawson Marshall Thurber, the filmmaker behind the Netflix hit 'Red Notice,' is directing the live-action adaptation, which will shoot this fall in Australia.

Will heads roll b/c of ?

Why No One Will Get Fired Over ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ "It's a huge disaster, but what is the fallout?" asks one source after the sequel to the $1 billion hit bombs at the box office and is rejected by critics and audiences alike.

TP talks Joker.

‘Joker 2’ Director Says Arthur Fleck Was Never Joker: ‘He’s an Unwitting Icon’ and Joker Is ‘This Idea That Gotham People Put on Him’ 'Joker 2' director Todd Phillips says there was never a Joker inside Arthur Fleck.

numbers.

‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Flops With Lower-Than-Projected $37 Million Box Office Debut "Joker: Folie à Deux" opened to $37 million at the domestic box office, lower than Sunday's estimates of $40 million.

Wondering where has been?

'Agatha All Along' Showrunner Teases 'Lots More' Coming for Agatha and Rio – and Whether We Should Trust That Reveal About Teen Jac Schaeffer says "lots more" is coming for Agatha and Rio, and weighs in on whether or not Teen really isn't Agatha's son

talks .

'Superman & Lois' star and EPs say finale will 'honor' the end of the Arrowverse 'Superman & Lois' star Tyler Hoechlin and showrunners Todd Helbing and Brent Fletcher say the upcoming series finale will 'honor' the end of the Arrowverse.

Rick Flag Sr. played by Frank Grillo is going to pop up across the DCU in various forms.

James Gunn teases Frank Grillo's role across 'Peacemaker' and 'Superman' Frank Grillo's Rick Flag, Sr. will debut in the animated 'Creature Commandos,' but James Gunn says we'll see him "from different angles" across 'Superman' and 'Peacemaker' season 2.

How JP got TP to come back for a sequel.

Joaquin Phoenix Photoshopped Joker Into Classic Movie Posters to Persuade Todd Phillips to Make a Sequel Joaquin Phoenix wanted a Joker sequel bad — he photoshopped Joker into classic movie posters to persuade and inspire Todd Phillips.

TP talks JP.

Todd Phillips Explains Why Working With Joaquin Phoenix on ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Was Heaven Phillips also reveals why only selected scenes go full frame IMAX.

Not looking good for ***deSquadKillTheJusticeLeauge season 3.

Su***de Squad: Kill the Justice League season three debuts to less than 300 Steam players Su***de Squad: Kill the Justice League's third season is here, but its Steam debut has failed to really bring in the player numbers.

The perfect jump scare.

Joaquin Phoenix's full-clown makeup scared Harvey Dent actor's parents from 'Joker' sequel set Harvey Dent actor Harry Lawtey tells EW Joaquin Phoenix's full-clown makeup scared the 'Industry' star's parents during a hilarious FaceTime on 'Joker 2' set.

is back.

‘Batwheels’ Renewed For Season 3 At Cartoon Network Batwheels, DC’s first-ever Batman series for a preschool audience, has been renewed for a third season at Cartoon Network.

talks .

Andrew Garfield Says Returning to Spider-Man Role for ‘No Way Home’ Was “Healing” In an interview, Garfield also revealed whether he'd return as Peter Parker.

update.

Tom Holland’s West End Understudy Daniel Quinn-Toye Nabs Starring Role in Amazon MGM’s ‘Voltron’ (Exclusive) Rawson Marshall Thurber, the filmmaker behind the Netflix hit 'Red Notice,' is directing the live-action adaptation, which will shoot this fall in Australia.

Gaga talks Harley.

‘Joker 2’: Lady Gaga on Creating Harley Quinn’s ‘Powerful Inner Storm’ (Exclusive) Lady Gaga spoke to “Extra’s” Terri Seymour as she hit the L.A. premiere of “Joker: Folie à Deux”! 

Are you ready for puppetry animation?

The Robins’ Origin Story ‘Dynamic Duo’ In The Works With DC Studios, WBPA & 6th & Idaho; Movie To Be Made With Puppetry Animation DC Studios and Warner Bros Pictures Animation are making an animated movie about the Robins titled Dynamic Duo with puppetry CGI studio Swaybox.

Two and done.

Todd Phillips Is Moving on After ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’: “My Time in the DC Universe Was These Two Films” The writer-director joined stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga at the Los Angeles premiere of the 'Joker' sequel on Monday.

We have a date for .

‘Scream VII’ Lands February 2026 Release Date The Spyglass movie marks the return of franchise star Neve Campbell, who sat out the last installment.

Thunderbolts casting.

Pierce, Bauer Join Marvel's "Thunderbolts" - Dark Horizons Former “The Wire” alums Wendell Pierce and Chris Bauer have both reportedly joined the cast of the “Thunderbolts*” film at Marvel Studios. A Marvel press release listing posted to Getty Images has offered a breakdown of the cast with those two names the only new additions not previously repo...

"Super hero" is now public domain.

Marvel and DC Lose Trademark for 'Super Hero' - IGN Marvel and DC have lost their trademarks for the terms "super hero" and "super heroes" after holding onto them for decades.

Creature from the Black Lagoon update.

Atomic Monster & Universal’s ‘The Creature From The Black Lagoon’ Sets Sean Tretta To Write Mayans M.C. Co-EP Sean Tretta is set to pen Atomic Monster and Universal's reboot of The Creature From the Black Lagoon.

Thanos, uhhhh Cable, talks Green Lantern.

Josh Brolin Says “Green Lantern Didn’t Work Out” & Comments On Kyle Chandler Being In Talks For DC’s HBO Series ‘Lanterns’ Josh Brolin had reportedly been in talks to play Hal Jordan in the HBO series Lanterns, based on DC Comics' Green Lantern.